What are the opposite words for was coming?

Antonyms for the phrase "was coming" include "was going," "was leaving," "was departing," "was moving away," and "was retreating." While "was coming" suggests things are nearing or approaching, these antonyms indicate movement in the opposite direction. "Was going" implies movement forward, while "was leaving" and "was departing" indicate a move away from one point. "Was moving away" suggests distance is increasing, and "was retreating" suggests movement backward. Understanding antonyms can help in developing a better understanding of word meanings, and it provides a way to expand vocabulary by learning new words that carry different shades of meaning.

What are the antonyms for Was coming?

• v.

  • loom
  • abandon
  ,
  • decline
  ,
  • descend
  ,
  • drop
  ,
  • fall
  ,
  • leave
  ,
  • neglect
  .

Famous quotes with Was coming

• As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive.

  Kevin Bacon
• People told me, when I was coming through the ranks, that a mark of a great actor is one who deals with the period of unemployment as well as they deal with the period of employment.

  Claudia Black
• Last winter when I was coming home from church one Thursday evening, I saw somebody run around the house again. I told my father of that.

  Lizzie Andrew Borden
• When I was coming up, I just wanted to play baseball and I'm doing what I love to do most. How can I feel pressure doing what I love to do?

  Miguel Cabrera
• I was in relationship with a guy who was much older than me - either he was past his prime and I was coming into mine. There was nothing I could do to keep his attention.

  Deana Carter

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